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What is the purpose of the King Vision system mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the King Vision system mentioned in the text?
What is displayed on the video camera when no camera is attached to the King Vision system?
What is displayed on the video camera when no camera is attached to the King Vision system?
What confirms the successful passage of the endotracheal tube through the vocal cords?
What confirms the successful passage of the endotracheal tube through the vocal cords?
How is the tube secured after placement in the airway during intubation?
How is the tube secured after placement in the airway during intubation?
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When should ventilation be initiated in relation to intubation with the King Vision system?
When should ventilation be initiated in relation to intubation with the King Vision system?
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Study Notes
- The text discusses using the King Vision system for intubation in a medical procedure.
- The system includes a disposable channel blade and a battery-powered video camera.
- The video camera displays a white screen when no camera is attached.
- The ET tube is lubricated and slipped through the channel, ensuring the user's view is not obstructed.
- The view drops into place behind the patient's teeth without the user needing to crank it back.
- Once the tube is through the cords, it is confirmed by observing it and inflating the cuff.
- The end tidal waveform or color is checked for confirmation of proper placement.
- The tube is secured with a commercial device and rechecked whenever the patient is moved.
- Ventilation is initiated at the appropriate rate and depth.
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Description
Learn about the King Vision system for intubation, which includes a disposable channel blade and a battery-powered video camera. Understand the steps involved in intubation, from lubricating the ET tube to confirming proper placement and securing the tube.